Is Instant Pot stainless steel insert dishwasher safe?
Dishwasher safe
Yes, the Instant Pot stainless steel insert is dishwasher safe.
Quick facts
| Dishwasher safe? | Yes — Dishwasher safe |
|---|---|
| Category | Cookware |
| Source | Researched — confirmation in progress |
| Last checked | 2026-06-17 |
Why
The insert is made of 304 (18/8) stainless steel, which is durable and non-reactive, making it safe for dishwasher cleaning. However, hand washing is recommended to preserve the exterior finish and prevent water spots.
How do you wash Instant Pot stainless steel insert?
Place upside down on the top rack of the dishwasher, or hand wash with mild detergent and a soft sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the polished surface.
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Last updated 2026-06-17. General guidance — always check your product’s care label. How we verify.